The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1887-04-14

His sister, Miss Conyers Pickens, of Pen
dleton, has also accepted an invitation t
assist in unwilling the statue.
Mr.. ]. NJ. Smith, of this city, has de
cided to move to Athens, Ga, and vii
leave for his new home in few days
We regret to see Mr.. Smith leave Andei
son. We commend him to the citizens Q
Athens as reliable, upright man, AM
any work they may place in his hands
a contractor and builder will be- faithful,
executed.
We had a pleasant call on Monda,,
morning from Mr.. L. T. Arnold, Q
Lowndesville. Mr.. Arnold is one OF tn
Oldest citizens of this section of the State
being now in his s7th year, and is remark
ably stout and healthy. He was among
the first settlers of Anderson, and residet
here until after the war, when he removes
to his present home.
Married, at the residence Of the brides
father, Mr.. J. NJ. Lattimer, jr, neal
Lowndesville, on Wednesday evening
April 9Th, 1887, by Rev. W. s. Martin, Mr.
James A. Sadler, of Anderson, and Mis-
Ottie B. Latimer. The bridal couple came
to Anderson on Thursday, and were ten
dered reception that evening at the resi-
dence of the groom's mother.
Mrs. Rebecca Galbreath. aged So years
died of dropsy, on Sunday, 9th inst, q
! the home of her son-in-law, Mr.. j. L
spearman, in Corner Township. She
| was member of Union Grove Baptist
Church, and her remains were laid to resi-
in the graveyard adjacent to that Church
on the day following her death, the funeral
services being conducted by Rev. r. 6
Martin.
Oakwsy correspondence of the senecs
Free Press: "Mr. J. M. FAINT, of Town
Vile, q student of Bethel Academy, visited
his parents last Saturday and Sunday
He reports everything quiet in Anderson,
except the agitation on the Murray Local
Option and Road bill. He Is of the opin'
ion that the youthful Senator will be tri'
umphantly yindicated at the polls next
August"
Due West Presbyterian: "The County
Commissioners of Anderson or the peo.
pie who live in that county seem TO better
understand working the roads than those
of fAbbeville or any other people so far as
we have observed. They always have
good roads because they know how to
work them and they do it. Let our
Commissioners 60 over into our sister
county and take lessons.
Died, at her home near .Piercetown, on
Friday, LIST inst, Mrs. Francis Owen, aged
80 years. Her remains were inferred in
the graveyard at Mt. Pisgah Church on
the day following, the funeral services be-
ing conducted by Rev. D. I. Spearman.
I Mrs. Owen was member of Mt. Pisgah
Church, and was highly esteemed by her
friends and neighbors. She leaves six
sons and five daughters to mourn her
death: ssa
SSt3race tEpiscopaD Church was tastefully
decorated on Easter Sunday. The rector,
Rev. T. F. Gadsden, being absent from
the city, there were no services in the
Church in the morning. In the after.
noon praise service, in connection with
the Sunday School. was held. Miss Mag
gle Williams presided at the organ, and,
with her. sweet, well trained voice, led in
the singing, which was highly enjoyed by
those present.
Our young friend, VIM. NJ. Wilcox, of
Elberton, Ga, is in luck. BE has recent
ly secured an interest in new patent.
known as the Cosby sewing machine at
tachment, which promises to be in great
demand. Mr.. Wilcox has recently been
North to secure the necessary machinery
to manufacture the attachment, and while
there he was offered $4,000 for one.fourth
interest in the patent. We congratulate
you, William.
The New York Cash Store is again be.
fore our readers in an attractive advertise
ment, which we ask you to read. The
rush of customers continues at this store,
but tremendous stock yet remains to be
sold. MIR. Arnstein will not carry dol
lars worth of goods away with him, and
therefore his stock must be sold. Bear
this In mind, and don't to visit his store.
The polite statesmen take great pleasure in
showing their goods.
Our Senior is indebted to John NJ. Hub
bard & Bro. for pair of Rock Crystal
Eyeglasses, enclosed in zylonite frame,
which is the latest out. He says they are
the clearast and most comfortable glasses
he has ever worn, and our Devil adds that
he knows ihe "boss's eyesight is improved
fifty per cent" as he can't stop work now
for q minute without the boss seeing him.
Messrs. Hubbards' stock of spectacles and
eyeglasses are always complete. and they
guarantee satisfaction to every pun chaser.
Manuel Howard and Perry Williams,
both colored, who were convicted at the
February, 1882, term OF Court for this
County of arson, and sentenced by Judge
Aldrich to imprisonment in the Peniten.
tiary for life, have been pardoned by Gov
ernor Richardson. These prisoners, it
will be remembered, attempted .rn
the County Jail while confined the un-
der another charge. Their petitions for
pardon were signed by the officers of the
Court and number OF citizens. Both
were quite young when the crime was
committed, and it is believed that they
were instigated to commit the crime by
older persons who were In Jail with them.
List of letters remaining in the Post.
Office for the week ending April 13.
Persons calling for these letters will please
say they are advertised: VIC. Anderson,
G. n. Anderson, Mrs. Hattie Arnold. Rob-
ert Adger, Josey Bishop, P. P. Benson, G.
M. Buchanan, Miss Mamie Carter, George
Cowens, Miss Hasty Jones, Henry Joyner,
Miss Francis Jones (2), Jassa johnson, E.
B. Jefferson, col, Jas. Jockson, COL, Mas
ter Walter Johnson, Miss Lula McAlister,
Miss Lisey Mack, William Patterson,
Henry Patterson, Dreatin Riley, Mrs.
Zilphia Simpson, Mrs. L. M. Smith, Mrs.
polo,oro Stonbnponu Million Thonopunp